41-9-478
Section 41-9-478 Liberal construction of article; additional powers. (a) The provisions of this article shall be construed liberally, it being the purpose to provide in this state appropriate housing facilities for displaying to the general public exhibits relating to the automobile racing industry and the automobile industry and providing for the management and control of the displays by such means as may be feasible and agreed upon. (b) In view of the unique character and complexity of the duties and responsibilities imposed on the commission by this article, it is hereby specifically provided that the commission shall have, in addition to the power and authority enumerated in Section 41-9-472, the right, power and authority to: (1) Develop and institute a program of promotion and advertising of the exhibits and facilities provided for by this article, said program of promotion and advertising to be conducted by the commission both within and without the state in such manner and to...
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45-37-121
Section 45-37-121 Definitions. (a) In this part words used in the masculine gender include the feminine and neuter genders and words used in the neuter gender include the masculine and feminine genders. (b) The terms governing body, governing bodies, and government as used in this part shall include the county board of health. (c) The following words, terms, and phrases, wherever used in this part, shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this subsection unless the context plainly indicates a contrary meaning: (1) APPOINTING AUTHORITY or APPOINTING POWER. The person, officer, board, council, commission, or other body, including the county board of health, whose lawful jurisdiction or powers are confined wholly or primarily within the territorial limits of such county and who or which possesses final power to appoint persons to services, jobs, offices, or positions, the compensation of which is paid in whole or in part from the public funds of such county or from the...
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45-46-90.01
Section 45-46-90.01 Definitions. (a) Wherever used in this article, unless a different meaning clearly appears in the context, the following terms and others evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall be given the following respective interpretations: (1) APPLICANT. A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of Marengo County, or with the governing body of any municipality in such county in accordance with Section 45-46-90.02. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant to this article. (3) AUTHORIZING COUNTY. Marengo County, Alabama, provided the governing body thereof shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. Any municipality in the county, the governing body of which shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (5) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. The resolution that authorizes the incorporation of an authority, adopted by the governing body of the county or the governing body of any municipality in the...
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11-94-1
Section 11-94-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, unless the context plainly indicates otherwise, the present term shall include the future term, the singular shall include the plural, the plural shall include the singular, the masculine shall include the feminine, and the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AUTHORITY. A nonprofit public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (2) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Any county or municipality to which application has been made for authority to incorporate an authority under this chapter. (3) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (4) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of directors of an authority. (5) COUNTY. Any county in this state that abuts on a navigable river or through which a navigable river runs. (6) GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a county, the county commission and, with respect to a municipality, the council,...
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24-7A-3
Section 24-7A-3 Powers of authority. The authority may: (1) Undertake research and studies and analyses of housing needs in the State of Alabama, and the means by which such needs may be met, including data with respect to population and family groups and the distribution thereof according to income groups, the amount and quality of available housing and its distribution according to rental and sales prices, and employment, wage, and other factors affecting the local housing needs and the meeting thereof, and make the results and analyses available to the public and the building, housing, and supply industries. (2) Enter into contracts with cities, towns, counties, and other housing authorities in the state for the purpose of carrying out this section. (3) Establish rentals and select tenants in low-income rental housing projects under its jurisdiction. (4) Issue bonds, notes, and other evidence of indebtedness for the purpose of financing the construction of housing for low-income...
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45-47-250.04
Section 45-47-250.04 Board of directors. (a) The Marion County Public Water Authority shall be governed by a board of directors. All powers of the authority shall be exercised by the board or pursuant to its authorization. (b) The initial board of directors shall consist of three citizens appointed to incorporate the authority and six other directors to be appointed within 45 days after the date the authority is incorporated as follows: (1) In addition to the appointment of one of the incorporators who shall serve an initial term of six years, the Marion County Commission shall appoint the county engineer as one director. (2) The Marion County Firefighters Association shall appoint one member from their associations who shall serve an initial term of two years. (3) With each incorporated municipality, regardless of size, having one vote in the selection, the elected mayors of all incorporated municipalities in Marion County shall appoint one director who shall serve an initial term of...
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45-49A-64.04
Section 45-49A-64.04 Procedure to incorporate; contents and execution of certificate of incorporation. (a) Within 40 days following the adoption of an authorizing resolution by the governing body, the applicants shall proceed to incorporate an authority by filing for record in the office of the judge of probate of the county in which the municipality is located, a certificate of incorporation which shall comply in form and substance with the requirements of this section and which shall be in the form and executed in the manner herein provided. (b) The certificate of incorporation of the authority shall state all of the following: (1) The names of the persons forming the authority, and that each of them is a duly qualified elector of the authorizing municipality. (2) The name of the authority (which shall be _____ Transit Authority, with the insertion of the name of the authorizing municipality). (3) The period for the duration of the authority (if the duration is to be perpetual,...
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11-47-210
Section 11-47-210 Definitions. When used in this article, unless the context plainly indicates otherwise, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) APPLICANT. An individual who files a written application with the governing body of any county or municipality in accordance with Section 11-47-214. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized under this article for the purposes, with the powers, and subject to the restrictions set forth in this article. (3) AUTHORIZING COUNTY. With respect to an authority, any county which has a governing body that has made findings and determinations of facts pertaining to the organization of the authority in accordance with Section 11-47-214. (4) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. With respect to an authority, any municipality which has a governing body that has made findings and determinations of facts pertaining to the organization of the authority in accordance with Section 11-47-214. (5)...
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11-95-7
Section 11-95-7 Powers of corporation. In addition to all other powers granted elsewhere in this chapter, a corporation shall have the following powers, together with all powers incidental thereto or necessary to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for the duration of time (which may be perpetuity, subject to the provisions of Section 11-95-19) specified in its certificate of incorporation; (2) To sue and be sued in its own name in civil suits and actions, and to defend suits against it; (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure; (4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business; (5) To acquire, construct, equip, enlarge, improve, maintain, and operate hospital facilities in the authorizing county and to do all things necessary to that end; (6) To receive, acquire, take and hold, whether by purchase, gift, lease, devise, or otherwise, real and personal property...
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35-4-124
Section 35-4-124 Administration and standards. (a) The Electronic Recording Commission consisting of 14 members is created to adopt standards to implement this division. The members shall be appointed as follows: (1) Six judges of probate or chief clerks appointed by the Alabama Probate Judges Association. (2) Two practicing attorneys appointed by the Alabama State Bar Association. (3) One person engaged in the business of title insurance in the State of Alabama appointed by the Alabama Land Title Association, a division of the Dixie Land Title Association. (4) One person appointed by the Alabama Bankers Association. (5) One person appointed by the Association of County Commissions of Alabama. (6) The Chief Examiner of the Alabama Department of Examiners of Public Accounts, or his or her designee. (7) The Director of the Alabama Department of Archives and History, or his or her designee. (8) One person appointed by the Alabama Association of Realtors. (b) To keep the standards and...
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